Physical Activity and Exercise Definition

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Which of the following activities is considered a subset of physical activity?

  • Strength gain
  • Walking to a store (correct)
  • Commuting to school and home
  • Endurance

What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?

  • Promoting specific chemical reactions within cells
  • Aiding in growth and maintenance of body tissues
  • Supplying energy to cells and brain (correct)
  • Insulating organs

Which nutrient is important for the repair of tissues, regulation of water and acid base balance, and growth?

  • Protein (correct)
  • Minerals
  • Vitamins
  • Fats

What is the primary function of fats in the body?

<p>Insulating organs (A)</p>
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What is the main source of energy for muscles during resting state and light activities?

<p>Fats (D)</p>
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Which micronutrient promotes specific chemical reactions within cells?

<p>Vitamins (A)</p>
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What is the outcome of unbalanced intake of nutrients, leading to disease or higher risk of disease?

<p>Malnutrition (D)</p>
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What is the expression for the energy in food, where 1 Kilocalorie equals 1000 Calories?

<p>$1 Kilocalorie = 1000 Calories$ (D)</p>
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'Lactose' is an example of which type of carbohydrate?

<p>Polysaccharides (D)</p>
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Which nutrients are needed to be taken in large amounts by the body?

<p>Carbohydrates (A)</p>
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What is the main function of minerals in the body?

<p>Regulate body functions (A)</p>
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